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Homan Appointed as Trump's "Border Czar"

Trump appoints former ICE acting director Tom Homan as "border czar" to oversee large-scale deportation operations.

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Who is Tom Homan, and what is his new role?: Tom Homan, former acting director of ICE, has been appointed by Donald Trump as the "border czar."
Does Homan's appointment require Senate confirmation?: Homan's appointment does not require Senate confirmation, and he has emphasized that anyone illegally present in the US should be aware of the potential for deportation.
What are Homan's responsibilities as the "border czar"?: Homan's role will involve overseeing the southern and northern borders, as well as maritime and aviation security, and managing the return of illegal immigrants.
How will the planned deportation operation be conducted according to Homan?: Homan stated that the ICE agents will conduct the large-scale deportation operation in a humane way, and that they know who and where to target.
What was Homan's previous stance on large-scale deportation, and how has his approach changed?: While previously expressing his desire for a large-scale deportation operation, Homan has assured that the operation will be planned and targeted, prioritizing national security threats.

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